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Bethesda, MD vs Alameda, CA

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Highlights
- Alameda has 48.7% less rainy days than Bethesda.
- Alameda has 31.5% more Sunny Days than Bethesda.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Alameda scores 19.2% better than Bethesda
 Bethesda, MDAlameda, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2238
 Snowfall17  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock66106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7186
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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Reviews for Alameda    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Having been born here & 70 now I have watched firsthand, a small, quiet town ruined by excessive building, overcrowding and far too many restaurants for a city this  More

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Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education  More

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Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never  More

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